Archive for May, 2009

stresszen

27May09

I had lunch with a former client today. I couldn’t stop the negative stories from leaping out of my mouth when I wasn’t gobbling giant chunks of Korean BBQ.
After the mister got home from work, he reported some breaking news about our MIA stoner broker who emailed from Vienna today about the [...]


“wolf!”

25May09

Max is still crying. A little face reported to me, tilted up in the dark vestibule of his grandmother’s brownstone entrance. I was astonished and needed an extra second to reply. I forced a laugh and followed Max’s nanny-circle-BFF into his house to take my children home.
The fact that Max was [...]


limbo

04May09

A cup of coffee. Actually, a chai latte with a shot of espresso is what I drink. A dirty chai. I carry it down the second half of the avenue to my subway stop waiting for it to cool. At the top of the subway steps, the sun is shining on [...]